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Let's face it, writing is hell.

Source: Interview in Writers at Work (First Series, ed. by Malcolm Cowley, 1958). Writing, Styron said in the same interview, is a fine therapy for people who are perpetually scared of nameless threats. . .
-- William Styron, (Jun 11 1925-2006), US novelist; He is noted for his treatment of tragic themes and his use of a rich, classical prose style, e.g., Confessions of Nat Turner.

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